Carol Ann Newberry Hackney, 86, passed away on August 26, 2022, at Spurgeon Manor, Dallas Center IA. She was born at home in Faulkner County AR to Forun & Lois Newberry. Carol married Keith Hackney and to this union three children were born. She graduated from Newton High School. She was employed in several positions after her children were raised. She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, Adel.
Left to share her loving legacy are her daughter, Barb (Dick) Wicks of Adel, IA, sons Doug (Stephanie) Hackney of Georgetown, TX and Jeff (Michele) Hackney of Temple, TX; grandchildren Matthew Wicks of Urbandale, IA, Melissa (Sean) Doyle of Dexter, IA, Adam (Carrie) Hackney of Morristown, MN, Amber Holeman-Richardson of St Paul, MN, Vance (Alex) Hackney of Georgetown, TX, Chari Verespej of CA and Shaun Verespej of TX; great grandchildren Madison Wicks, Faith and Blakley Doyle, Madalynn, Hanna and Tyler Hackney, Nakeya Richardson, Julia and Troy Holeman; and sisters Brenda Damman, Wanda (Dick) Lammey, brother Rick (Marsha) Strickland and 11 nieces and nephews.
Those that flew on ahead of her are her parents, Forun Newberry & Lois Powell Newberry Strickland, and stepfather, Zane Strickland.
The family cannot find enough words to thank the staff at Spurgeon Manor, Dallas Center & Suncrest Hospice for the vigilant and selfless acts of love that they extended to our mother, Grandma and Granny so that she could live her final years in Christian love.
Her celebration of life visitation will be at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home, Adel, IA at 4-6 PM Friday, September 2, 2022. Funeral services will be at Faith Lutheran Church, Adel, IA at 10AM Saturday, September 3, 2022. Burial will be at Oakdale Cemetery in Adel, IA.
In lieu of flowers the family would encourage memorials be made in Carol’s name to either Spurgeon Manor or Faith Lutheran Church. Online condolences maybe left at www.caldwellparrish.com